Projects
Residents’ Alliance
Neighborhood Outreach
Fight Compulsory Integration
Encourage Local Government Actions
Watch for Leasing of State Lands
Community Education Events
Press and Publicity
Tabling
►Residents’ Alliance to say “No” to unsafe drilling: Develop a list of NY residents opposed to shale gas drilling: people who are willing to list their names and acreage (if any) to show strength for lobbying and taking public positions.
Contact: Bill at wjp1@cornell.edu
►Neighborhood Outreach: Talk with neighbors, provide information, and build networks of people opposed to drilling.
Contact: Lizzy at duccio44@gmail.com
►Compulsory Integration: Pursue legislative action to eliminate compulsory integration and explore grounds for legal challenges to it.
Contact: Helen at holden.slottje@gmail.com
►Local Government Actions: Encourage municipalities to be proactive to protect citizens from the adverse impacts of drilling by advocating for protective ordinances and the return of home rule, and by helping to identify critical environmental areas.
Contact: Joe at wilson.joe79@gmail.com
►State Land Gas Leasing Watch: Monitor NY State proposals to lease state land to drilling and organize citizens to attend public meetings and comment against such plans.
Contact: Cyrus at cyrusumrigar@gmail.com
►Community Education Events: Organize talks and movies about shale gas extraction, usually combined with food!
Contact: Mariana at wildapplefarm@yahoo.com
►Press/Publicity: Respond to media inquiries, publicize ROUSE meetings, and write letters to the editor.
Contact: Pat at lsparrow@hotmail.com
►Tabling: Bring a display and literature about the hazards of shale gas extraction to community events and public places.
Contact: Jess at je18@cornell.edu


